Administrative Information
Provenance
The papers of David Rapaport, psychologist and author, were deposited in the Library of Congress by his wife, Elvira Rapaport Strasser, between 1962 and 1997. Strasser and her daughter, Juliet Rapaport Phillips, converted these deposits to gifts between 1962 and 1998. Additional material was given by Phillips in 1976 and 1996 and by the Sigmund Freud Archives between 1961 and 1976.
Processing History
Part I of the papers of David Rapaport was arranged and described between 1963 and 1970. Additional material was processed as Part II in 2002. The finding aid was revised in 2010 and again in 2012.
Transfers
Audio recordings have been transferred to the Library's Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division where they are identified as part of these papers.separatedmat
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Roman numeral designating the Part followed by a colon and container number, David Rapaport Papers, Sigmund Freud Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.